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Qatar says draft US-Iran talks proposal in circulation as mediators push to ease tensions

Qatar is mediating a draft proposal to restart United States and Iran talks. This initiative aims to de-escalate current tensions and prevent further conflict. Oil prices saw a slight decrease following this diplomatic development. Diplomatic efforts focus on restoring shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran maintains its authority over…

The Economic Times

Mediator Qatar says efforts 'ongoing' for Iran-US diplomatic solution

Qatar has confirmed its role as a mediator in the ongoing diplomatic interactions between the United States and Iran. These talks aim for a temporary solution that may pave the way for more extensive negotiations. The U.S. president agreed to engage in discussions prompted by multiple nations, with a focus…

The Economic Times

Four more nations come out in support of Gianni Infantino in addition to Qatar and Morocco

Football's civil war rumbles on and has taken a twist as several nations hit back at their own confederation's opposition to the FIFA president

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'Pakistani mediators compromised, favour Iran at expense of US': Defence analyst General Jack Keane

Retired US General Jack Keane criticized Pakistan and Qatar as compromised mediators in Iran diplomacy. He stated both nations favor Tehran over Washington, influencing US decisions. Saudi Arabia also discouraged stronger military action against Iran, Keane alleged. The kingdom denied airbase access and advised negotiations instead of operations.

The Economic Times

Every circuit to have hosted a WEC round since 2012

From Le Mans to Qatar, here is a look all the circuits that have hosted a round of the WEC

Motorsport

Second tanker with Qatari LNG struck in Hormuz within a month as force majeure widens

The GasLog Shanghai was struck while leaving the Strait of Hormuz, weeks after the Al Rekayyat was hit in the same area. Italian utility Edison said QatarEnergy had extended force majeure on a further three cargoes, bringing the total affected to 24 shipments through September.

Euronews

Qatar Turned To U.S. Gas As Hormuz Closed. Emergency LNG Purchases Reached About $1 Billion

QatarEnergy's emergency purchases highlight how geopolitical conflict is reshaping global LNG trade, with U.S. exporters stepping in as buyers seek alternative supplies during one of the biggest disruptions to Gulf energy flows in years.

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F1 says Qatar and Abu Dhabi races remain on despite war contingency plans

The world's top racing competition said the final two races of the 2026 season remain on track, but a mid-September review will determine whether the championship concludes in Europe instead.

Euronews

F1 boss reveals 2026 calendar plans should Qatar and Abu Dhabi be cancelled

Formula 1 has already been forced to cancel races this season due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK

2026 season won't end in Las Vegas, F1 boss confirms

Decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix will be taken in September, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says – but a replacement in the US isn't on the cards

Motorsport

Why the 2026 F1 season won’t end in Las Vegas

Decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi grands prix will be taken in September, F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says – but a replacement in the US isn't on the cards

Autosport

Wind, solar and heat pumps offer EU escape from LNG dependence by 2030, study says

If the EU meets its solar and wind deployment targets, it could cut gas demand by around one-quarter by 2030, with savings that could exceed the amount of LNG the bloc is expected to import from Qatar. But Europe's climate and energy transition is giving China a unique opportunity.

Euronews

Qatar launches exchange to expand its role in global diamond trade

The new exchange combines trading, certification, vaulting and customs in one regulated ecosystem, aiming to attract international diamond businesses to Doha.

Euronews

Rabbis visit Qatar's emir for condolences in show of interfaith bonds

Following a meeting with Qatar's emir, Rabbi Mendy Chitrik of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States said the delegation felt warmly welcomed and called for greater dialogue to strengthen Muslim-Jewish relations.

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The Guardian - UK

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani obituary

Emir of Qatar who implemented a written constitution, introduced democratic municipal elections, funded Al Jazeera and secured the World Cup for 2022

The Times of India

'Credible threat' from Iran proxies forced Trump to switch planes mid-trip: Report

US President Donald Trump switched from a new Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 to the older Air Force One before departing Turkey earlier this month, according to reports. The move came after US officials identified what they described as a "credible threat" from Iranian proxy forces targeting the president.

The Conversation

The World Cup was meant to be carbon-neutral. FIFA hasn’t released the figures, so we built a computer model to check

In 2018, when the United States, Canada and Mexico bid to host the World Cup, their pitch included a climate promise: the bid committee said it would strive to deliver a carbon-neutral event.

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Trump’s DoJ drops effort to subpoena New York Times over Qatari jet story

Journalists had reported on security concerns about US president flying on $400m Air Force One plane from Qatar

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The Independent UK

Government withdraws subpoenas of 3 reporters for The New York Times after admitting legal errors

The government has withdrawn subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles about President Donald Trump’s Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet

The Independent UK

Trump fills the Oval Office with model warplanes as Qatar jet row rumbles on

President Donald Trump's fascination with aviation is on full display inside the Oval Office, where model fighter jets, historic aircraft and a miniature version of his controversial Qatar-donated Air Force One line the room. Trump's Qatar-gifted Air Force One has officially entered service, but the aircraft still needs further security…

The Independent UK

Trump has put model airplanes all throughout the Oval Office, new video reveals

The president has shown an interest in high-profile aircraft throughout his administration, accepting a new Air Force One from Qatar and backing military pilots accused of unsafe maneuvers

The Conversation

The way Australia taxes gas production is stuck in the past – this is why companies aren’t paying their fair share

Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports peaked at just over A$90 billion in 2022-23 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, easing to $65 billion in 2024-25. That placed Australia third in value of LNG exports, behind the United States and Qatar.

The Conversation

Jobs abroad or jobs in Africa? Why a focus on work in other countries shouldn’t replace opportunities at home

African governments are increasingly encouraging young people to work abroad. To address youth unemployment at home, for example, Ghana and Kenya have expanded labour mobility agreements with other countries. These include Spain, Qatar and Caribbean states.

The Conversation

Iraq is emerging as the Middle East’s strategic connector – but can it turn foreign competition into advantage?

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi is on something of a diplomatic roll at the moment. Having concluded a weeklong visit to the United States on July 19, 2026, during which he charmed President Donald Trump, al-Zaidi is now expected to head to Tehran to do the same with Iran’s new…

Benzinga

Trump Says Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747 Will Be Upgraded in a Month—Experts Aren't So Sure

President Donald Trump said that the Qatar-gifted Boeing 747 will be taken out of service for about a month so it can be upgraded, but experts think it could take longer.

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